# Survitec secures deal with UK government to produce surgical gowns

Survitec has secured a deal with the UK Department for Health and Social Care to produce sterilised surgical isolation gowns for the NHS at its Birkenhead factory, which has been expanded. The company will hire more than 100 additional workers.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2020-05-13
- Where: Birkenhead, UK, United Kingdom
- Jobs: 100
- Status: announced
- Products: sterilised surgical isolation gowns
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [Survitec Group](https://endata.com/companies/673.md)
- [UK Department for Health and Social Care](https://endata.com/companies/47202.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [insidermedia.com](https://www.insidermedia.com/news/north-west/survitec-secures-job-creating-production-deal), 2020-05-13: "In these unprecedented times, it is critical that UK business steps up to support the NHS and other health services around the world."

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